Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Tuesday, August 30th-Orange Day

Reminder to all parents and students Thursday, September 1st, Friday, September 2nd, and Monday, September 5th will be no school days.  School will resume in Tuesday, September 6th.  Good Luck to everyone competing at the State Fair.

The kids had he a blast yesterday during a presentation from Cory Greenwood.  Cory is a nationally known speaker who has inspired hundreds of thousands of healthy conversations around suicide and mental health.  The Middle school and high school conversations were geared towards mental health, and the elementary towards kindness!  Want to know more?  Visit https://corygreenwood.com/

Good luck today to the VB ladies.  They will take the court vs Hanson at SC starting at 4:00 with 7th grade.  The 8th, C, JV, and V teams will follow. Catch this year's home sporting events again  on  http://blackhawks.liveticket.tv/
Concession workers-Marty & Tambi, Curtis & Sara, Kris Bitterman

Cross Country runners will show their strength in McCook(Salem) today. The bus will leave Woonsocket at 1:45--pickup in Sanborn at 2:00. 
Order of races:
4:15   Girls Varsity
4:45   Boys Varsity
5:15   Girls JV
5:45   Boys JV

Football schedule for the week:
Tuesday 8/30 practice in Woony 4-630pm|
Wednesday 8/31 practice in Woony 4-630pm. Springs bus will leave at 330pm
Thursday 9/1 practice in Woony 700am-930am. Springs bus will leave at 630am
Friday 9/2 practice in Woony or Sanborn (TBD) 700am-930am. Springs bus will leave at 630am
Saturday 9/3 game in Sanborn Central at 400pm v. Lead-Deadwood Springs bus will leave at 130pm

Here is the updated 5/6th girls and boys BB practice and game schedule.  Game times will be updated when we know the numbers we have out and the other teams.   Mr. Steele will be handing these schedules out today so parents have a hard copy before the long weekend.
5th and 6th B-Ball Practice-Game Schedule

NHS will be hosting a blood drive on Thursday, September 8th from 11:00-2:45.. If you are interested in donating, please contactMegan.Wilson@k12.sd.usBlood is in low supply, please consider donating, even if you never have before!

CBH - Oct 11 - Mitchell
DSU - Oct 22 - Madison
Lennox Invite - Oct 25 - Lennox
SCW Invite - Oct 29 - Woonsocket (this is the one Woony and SC are hosting)
District - Nov 2 - Mitchell
Regions - Nov 15 - Mitchell

MS Updates
6th-8th Grade

From the Kitchen
Breakfast for the week of August 29th
Pick one Breakfast Item-Donuts, Scrumptious Coffee Cake, Cooks Choice
Pick two Breakfast Items-Cereal: Reeses-Cinnamon Toast Crunch-Trix

Tuesday-Beef & Cheese Burrito, Refried Beans, Fresh Clementine
Wednesday-Sloopy Joe, Steamed Green Beans, Fresh Melon Bowl

Notes from Miss Amundson
ACT
The next ACT will be on Saturday, October 22. Students must register by Friday, September 16th to avoid late fees. If you qualify for free or reduced lunches, you may take the ACT for FREE - please see Ms. Amundson to receive your ACT fee voucher.
College and Career Fair - September 20
On Tuesday, September 20 Ms. Amundson will be taking juniors and seniors to the College Fair and Career Fair in Mitchell. She will also be taking the students to Dakota Wesleyan University and Mitchell Technical College for campus tours. We will be eating lunch at Pizza Ranch, so make sure to bring $13 unless you are bringing your own lunch. We will leave the school around 8:15/8:30 am, and will return to school around 3:00/3:15 pm. Thank you for your cooperation and please reach out to Ms. Amundson with any questions or concerns.

Upcoming
Wednesday, August 31st (Orange)
9-12 VB @ SC 3:45-5:30
7-8 VB @ SC 3:45-5:15
FB practice @ Woony

Thursday, September 1st
-NO School-
VB vs. Ethan @ SC (7,8,C,JH, V)
FB practice @ Woony (7AM-9:30)

Friday, September 2nd
-NO School-
no vb practice
FB practice @ Woony or SC?? (7AM-9:30AM)

Saturday, September 3rd
FB @ SC vs. Lead Deadwood 4PM

Monday, September 5th
-No School-
VB practice 9th grade-12 @ Woony (4PM 5:30PM) NO 7-8 practice

Tuesday, September 6th (Blue)
VB vs. Corsica Stickney @ Corsica (7,8,C,JH,V)
JH-JV FB vs. Chamberlain @ WS

Wednesday, September 7th (Orange)
9-12 VB practice @ Woony
7-8 VB practice @ SC
281 Conference X-Country

Thursday, September 8th (Blue)
Blood Drive
VB vs. Parkston @ Parkston

Friday, September 9th (Orange)
FB vs. McCook Central-Montrose @ SC
VB 9-12 @ Woony
VB 7-8 @ SC
VB vs. Parkston @ Parkston